Adolescents' protection motivation and smoking behaviour
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Adolescents' protection motivation and smoking behaviour.
The protection motivation theory (PMT) is a well-known theory of behaviour change. This study tested the applicability of the sub-constructs of threat and coping appraisal in predicting adolescents' smoking-related behavioural intentions and smoking behaviour longitudinally. Adolescents (N = 494) aged 11-16 years and not currently smoking at baseline participated in the study. Predictive validi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Education Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0268-1153,1465-3648
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyt062